The Woodford Folk Festival on the Queensland Sunshine Coast has been praised for its impact on the economy.

Foo Fighters will now perform in Perth one day later than originally scheduled on March 8.

Canadian music legend Randy Bachman of Bachman-Turner Overdrive will release an all-star album featuring Neil Young and Joe Bonamassa in April.

Metallica are no strangers to playing at sports events, but they've never done it before on ice.

Irving Berlin's 1923 song What'll I Do was already melancholy before it got into the hands of Willie Nelson on his new album with his sister Bobbie December Day (Willie's Stash, Volume 1).

Vance Joy was the musical guest of Conan O'Brien this week.

The Big Sky Blues and Roots Festival for Deniliquin next Easter has been cancelled for 2015.

Modest Mouse last released the album ‘We Were Dead Before The Ship Even Sank’ in 2007. The new album Strangers To Ourselves will be released in February.

The Who Hit 50 this year but they might have to rename their tour The Who Hits 51 by the time they get to play their shows in London.

Rob Potts, CEO of Rob Potts Entertainment and the man behind events such as the CMC Rocks Qld festival and tours by Zac Brown Band and Big & Rich, has been reappointed the CMA board for the 13th year.

Van Morrison has a new record label. The Irish icon has signed with RCA to release his next album, the 35th of his career.

Soundwave has expanded its 2015 line-up to include The Smashing Pumpkins and Steel Panther.

Noel Gallagher's second album with the High Flying Birds will feature an appearance from Johnny Marr.

Twenty seven new titles, including recordings by Lou Reed and Neil Young, have been added to the Grammy Hall of Fame (15 singles, 12 albums), recognizing their "qualitative or historical significance".

Bluesfest has expanded the 2015 line-up with new additions Charles Bradley & his Extraordinaires.

Paul Kelly will hit the airways of Double J over Christmas with his own radio show.

The Decemberists have a new song The Wrong Year to preview their 2015 album ‘What A Terrible World, What A Beautiful World’.

Perth’s Pond have released a video for ‘Sitting Up On Our Crane’ as a preview to their 2015 album ‘Man It Feels Like Space Age’.

The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame have announced their inductees for 2015 with Green Day and Stevie Ray Vaughan making the cut.

KC and the Sunshine Band will release an album of 60s covers fresh for 2015.

Marilyn Manson’s next album ‘The Pale Emperor’ is a collaboration with film composer and producer Tyler Bates.

David Byrne will be honored to benefit music education.

Falls Festival has released the timetable for the Lorne, Marion Bay and Byron Bay festivals over New Years.

De La Soul performed with Damon Albarn at his two Sydney Opera House shows on Tuesday night

ABC youth network Triple J has does the unthinkable topping the ratings for the 25-39 year old demographic in Australia’s two largest markets Sydney and Perth.

The 2015 APRA Awards will happen three months earlier than this year. The event has been moved from June to March.

Tom Odell has announced a very special tour of the nation's forests for 2015.

Pink Floyd's David Gilmour was back on stage on Saturday night in London performing his Floyd classic 'Wish You Were Here' but not as Pink Floyd.

Damon Albarn has postponed his appearance at the Sydney Opera House after gunmen took a number of patrons hostage at the Lindt Cafe in Martin Place.

Judas Priest will mark the 30th anniversary of the Defenders of the Faith album with a deluxe edition in March.